“Aren’t you going to ask me anything about the wedding?” Cedrick whined begrudgingly.

Gwendolyn turned toward him and cupped his face before gently kissing his well-shaped lips. “Didn’t you say you wanted it to be a big surprise? Me interfering would foil your plans for sure.”

Gwendolyn was right, but he still wasn’t happy with how little time she spent with him while she was occupied with work all day.

Gwendolyn explained to him patiently, “I’ve recently invested in a new drama which I have high hopes for. Since today is the opening ceremony, I need to be present due to my role as an investor. I’ll keep you company once I’m back at night. All right, Ceddy?”

She ran her hands over his face and planted butterfly kisses over his forehead, brows, the tip of his nose, and lips.

Cedrick knew how important Gwendolyn’s career was to her and could only remind her, “Be careful. Remember not to wear high heels and always stay warm. Also, don’t drink and—”

“All right, all right. I heard you.”

Cedrick had been repeating the exact phrases for the past few days whenever Gwendolyn left for work. She had them memorized down to a tee by now.

She replied perfunctorily and dashed out of the Jenson residence after putting on her shoes.

Cedrick stared broodingly after her as she vanished at the corner of the garden wall.

Nico arrived shortly after Gwendolyn left.

However, his expression was solemn this time around.

Cedrick detected the change in his mood. “What happened?”

“Cedrick, Eloise has disappeared from prison in the same way that Natasha escaped previously.”

Cedrick’s face turned somber.

“Have you conducted an investigation yet?”

work. There weren’t any traces of evidence

sat on the couch and

Charles splashing the biochemical serum. However, if this were proven

perpetrators and not an individual

that had been sniffed out were Hector, Lane, and their

frowned as his

felt there was still a culprit who was really powerful that the Harris

of committing such a feat besides Craig and Asher. We’ll

I’ll order my

was about to leave when Cedrick added, “Increase the number of personnel tasked to protect Gwenny in secret. Ensure she’s safe outside and that not a single strand of her hair is disturbed. Otherwise, be ready

that Gwendolyn’s safety is our topmost

may go

promptly to see to his

going through the information about Eloise’s disappearance alone on the

evident that Gwendolyn

fervently that Gwendolyn’s opening ceremony would

opening ceremony. She’d intentionally

a mainstream historical drama with themes of

achieved success

cold-hearted individual that always took her for granted. However, he immediately regretted his actions after their divorce and desperately groveled

at first glance as it gave her a sense of fondness stemming from a sense of familiarity.

won the Best Actress Award, as it was a

over to escort Gwendolyn

Gwendolyn’s safety now that

while waiting for the commencement of the opening ceremony, and both of

I remember the Newton family saying they plan to hold a welcoming ceremony for you upon your return from Erihal. How come I’ve not received an invitation after

no plans on returning to the Newton residence for the time being, so I turned

tightly. “As a daughter of the Newton family, you’ll be added to the family register sooner or later. They’ll surely shower you with affection to make up for the years

in common besides being biologically related. Only you and

in the Newton family except for Craig despised

that she’d be stealing all the attention from Jasmine as the Newton family attempted to

had been outwardly hostile with her the entire time

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